WEBVTT THE PACKERS MADE A BIG SURPRISE PICK IN THE DRAFT. FOR THE FIRST TIME, TED THOMPSON CHOSE A BADGER--TAKING WIDE RECEIVER JARED ABBREDERIS IN THE FIFTH ROUND. WISN 12 NEWS MIKE ANDERSON TRAVELED TO WAUTOMA, WHERE THEY'RE CELEBRATING HOME GROWN TALENT. :00:05 MIKE ANDERSON, REPORTING:"'I'M HERE AT WAUTOMA HIGH SCHOOL, HOME OF THE FIGHTING HORNETS AND THE NEWEST PACKER HAS THIS PLACE BUZZING LIKE A BEE" :06 MIKE KLIEFORTH, COACH:"YES, IT'S A GREAT DAY FOR WAUTOMA FOOTBALL" :01 COACH MIKE KLIEFORT SPEAKS FOR HIMSELF AND THIS SMALL TOWN OF 22 HUNDRED. NATIVE SON JARED ABBREDERIS AND 2009 GRADUATE IS NOW A GREEN BAY PACKER. :19-:24 MIKE KIEFORT:"I EXPECTED HIM TO GO SOMEWHERE AFTER THE SEASON HE HAD BUT TO GREEN BAY WAS KIND OF OVERWHELMING A LITTLE BIT" :06 JARED WAS A QUARTERBACK IN HIGH SCHOOL. HE LED HIS TEAM TO A CHAMPIONSHIP HIS SENIOR YEAR. BUT AFTER BEING SELECTED BY THE PACKERS IN THE 5TH ROUND HIS STAR HAS RISEN TO A NEW HIGH. MIKE KIEFORT:"THERE'S A LOT OF BUZZ IN THE TOWN, PEOPLE ARE EXCITED, BEING KIND OF IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE" :05 PRINCIPAL TODD LINDSTROM SAYS HE WAS ALSO AN A STUDENT. :45-:50 TODD LINDSTROM, PRINCIPAL:"JUST A GREAT SMALL TOWN, A ROLE MODEL FOR OUR STUDENTS HERE AT WAUTOMA AND OUR COMMUNITY AND WE COULDN'T BE MORE PROUD" :06 :55-1:01 MIKE ANDERSON, REPORTING:"SO HE HAS GONE FROM HIS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL FIELD TO THE FROZEN TUNDRA, KEEP AN EAR OUT FOR THE NAME JARED ANBREDERIS, IN WAUTOMA, MIKE ANDERSON, WISN 12 NEWS." :10 TRT 1:01 ABBREDERIS WILL GET HIS FIRST TASTE OF LIFE IN THE NFL JUST DAYS FROM NOW WHEN THE PACKERS